OpenArt has launched Worlds, a tool that lets you generate a persistent, navigable 3D environment from a single text prompt or image, walk through it using game-style controls, and capture production-ready shots from any angle you choose.
The feature is...
The trajectory is hard to argue with, even if the messenger invites scepticism. xAI had no video product in July 2025. By late January 2026, Grok Imagine debuted at number one on the Artificial Analysis Video Arena for both...
NVIDIA's GTC 2026 keynote was, as usual, a two-hour showcase of infrastructure ambition. Most of the coverage has focused on chip specs and data centre architecture. For anyone working in AI video production, the relevant number is this: the...
Runway used NVIDIA's GTC conference this week to demonstrate something that shifts the ground beneath AI video production: real-time video generation. A research preview model running on NVIDIA's new Vera Rubin hardware produced HD video with time-to-first-frame under 100...
ByteDance has suspended the global rollout of Seedance 2.0, and for anyone who's spent time with the tool, that's genuinely bad news. On pure output quality - physics, motion, lifelikeness - Seedance 2.0 is widely regarded as the strongest...
Critterz, an animated feature produced using an almost entirely AI-generated pipeline, has been confirmed for screening at the 2026 Cannes Film Festival. The film was delivered in roughly nine months on a reported budget of under $30 million. It's...
Canal+ has signed a multi-year partnership with Google Cloud that will give the French broadcaster's production partners access to Veo3, Google's generative video model, for use in pre-visualisation and historical reconstruction. Deployment begins in June 2026 across European and...
The Ukrainian studio behind MyDrama has closed a Series A led by European private equity, with strategic participation from Endeavor Catalyst and Wheelhouse. If you're weighing whether vertical drama is worth your production time, the shape of this deal...
Fox has taken equity in a Ukrainian drama platform. Disney is launching a vertical feed inside Disney+. A format the industry dismissed three years ago is now attracting board-level decisions from the major studios.
The vertical micro-drama market has passed...
Lightricks released LTX-2.3 on 5 March, the latest update to its open-source video generation model family. The release is available on Hugging Face and via the LTX API.
The headline additions are a redesigned VAE architecture producing sharper textures and...
